Salvia miltiorrhiza root is bitter in taste and known by different names; among which are these common ones: Chinese sage, Radix Salviae miltiorrhiza, red sage, danshen (dan Shen), and Tan Shen. It promotes blood circulation while it has been shown to increase coronary blood flow, lower blood pressure slightly, improve microcirculation, and mitigate injury as well as accelerate recovery from stroke (ischemic attack).
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Salvia Miltiorrhiza (Dan Shen) has seen its benefits expand in the medical world, crossing the threshold of modern day TCM into an aging orthodox medical prescriptions. The benefits of Salvia Miltiorrhia (Danshen) expands susceptibly in itself including the following: fat loss, bodybuilding, acne, anxiety, high blood pressure (hypertension), cancer, cholesterol, depression, diabetes, glaucoma, sleeping problem, fertility, arrhythmia, atrial fibrillation, fibroids, ischemic diseases like acute ischaemic stroke, and so on.
And it can be consumed also in forms like decoction, extract, capsule, essential oil, tincture, tea, and compound. Salvia Miltiorrhia (Danshen) does have some essential functions to be aware of.
